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Auction date Wednesday 23 October 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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William Batt & Michael Roberts


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 482

Lot 249 Unsold
A LATE VICTORIAN BARRISTER'S HORSE HAIR WIG BY RAVENSCROFT
with makers label and name tag to the inside; together with the original japanned metal tin, inscribed in gilt 'C. M. Lewis, ESQ.', 11cm high x 25.5cm wide x 19cm deep (2)
Estimate: £400 - £600
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 250 Sold
HARRIS'S NEW TERRESTRIAL GLOBE
dated 1842, by W. Harris, optician and globe maker to the King, with an engraved brass meridian and a paper horizon, supported on four turned wooden legs joined by cross-stretchers, 58cm high overall x 58cm wide

Provenance: The Les Watts Collection.
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £600 - £800
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 251 Unsold
A LIBERTY STYLE LEATHER TORTOISE
modelled naturistically with neck outstretched, 22cm high x 39cm wide x 56cm long
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 253 Sold
A PAINTED MODEL OF A FOUR MASTED CLIPPER BARQUE - ‘LADY VIOLET’
50cm high x 80cm, in glazed mahogany case
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 254 Sold
A WWI MILITARY CROSS MEDAL GROUP AWARDED TO MAJOR RALPH MONTACUTE BRIND M.C. (1881-1916)
comprising 1914-18 War Medal, 1914-15 Star, Military Cross, 1911 Delhi Durbar medal and miniatures (8)

Provenance: By direct family descent.
Literature: Major Ralph Montacute Brind, MC, 37th Dogras, Indian Army. He was the son of General…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 256 Unsold
CAPTAIN DONALD JOHN GREY, R.M. (1901/2-1944) - AN IMPORTANT MILITARY COLLECTION
showcasing his military career with the Royal Marines, comprising 1914-18 medal and Great War medal awarded whilst a Private in the R.M.L.I, a George V silver waiter by Gladwin Ltd, Sheffield 1929, engraved ‘Presented to Lieut D.J. Grey by his Brother Officers, The Depot R.M. Deal’, dated 7th December 1929, a Chinese 90 standard silver tankard engraved ‘Presented to Capt. Grey by ‘M’ Section H.K.V.D.C.’ (Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps) dated 1937, his tunic, swagger stick, two portraits and
dress swordProvenance: By direct family descent. Literature: There is a lack of documented…
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 257 Sold
CAPTAIN ROGER BRIND, R.M. (B. 1934): A MILITARY COLLECTION
a collection of items showcasing his military career with the Royal Marines comprising - Naval General Service Medal with two bars for Cyprus and Canal Zone, General Service Medal with bar for Radfan, Elizabeth II Royal Marines dress sword with brown leather scabbard, beret, Royal Marines Band music stand and mixed other items

Provenance: By family descent.

Ivory Submission Reference: LMTQPQT7
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 258 Sold
A QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL
with Ladysmith clasp, awarded to 5631 Cpl. Percy Brind, Gordon Highlanders; together with Regimental kilt pin (2)

Provenance: By family descent.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 259 Unsold
A STARR SINGLE ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER
serial number 28125, stamped 'Starr Arms. Co. New York', with walnut grip, 34cm long
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 260 Unsold
A REMINGTON MODEL 1858 .44 SINGLE ACTION ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER
serial number '875?1', stamped to the top of the barrel with patent and New York address, with walnut grips, 35cm long
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 261 Sold
A SAVAGE 1861 NAVY .36 DOUBLE ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER
stamped to the top 'Savage R.F.A Co Middletown. CT H.S North Patented June 17 1856 January 18 1859 and May 15 1860', with walnut grip, 36cm long
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 262 Unsold
A COLT MODEL 1851 NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVER
serial number 31225, 1853, stamped with New York address, the cylinder engraved with a naval engagement scene, with walnut grip, 33cm long
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 263 Unsold
AN ABORIGINAL SHIELD
Australia, early 20th century, decorated to both sides with a fingernail incised geometric design, an added poker mark band to the face, 65cm high x 9cm wide, with associated stand

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Estimate: £400 - £800
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 264 Sold
AN ABORIGINAL SHIELD
Australia, circa 1900, painted in black/grey and yellow ochre with linear banding, 86cm high x 8.5cm wide, with associated stand

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 265 Unsold
AN ABORIGINAL SHIELD
South East Australia, early 20th century, decorated with incised linear banding, 75cm high x 8.5cm wide, with associated stand

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 266 Unsold
AN ABORIGINAL SHIELD
Australia, probably 19th century, with a stone tool carved scalloped face, 87cm high x 9cm wide, with associated stand

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 267 Unsold
AN ABORIGINAL SHIELD
Australia, inscribed to the Pitjantjatjara Tribe, Curtin Springs Station, Northern Territory, early 20th century, with stone carved decoration to the face, 56cm high x 9cm wide, with associated stand

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 268 Unsold
AN ABORIGINAL SHIELD
Australia, 19th/20th century, incised with horizontal linear banding to both sides, 72cm high x 14.5cm wide, with associated stand

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 269 Unsold
AN ABORIGINAL PALE BEANWOOD SHIELD
Australia, Central Desert, circa 1900, stone carved and unpolished, 69cm high x 20cm wide, with associated stand

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 270 Unsold
AN ABORIGINAL CARVED SHIELD
Australia, the shield likely 19th century with later carvings, decorated with kangaroos, emus, trees and a figure with a gun, against a ground of incised markings, 65cm high x 13cm wide, with associated stand

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 271 Unsold
AN ABORIGINAL THROWING CLUB
Australia, probably Arnhem Land, 20th century, with weighted end for hunting waterfowl, 56.5cm long; together with a similar Aboriginal club, 20th century, 41cm long (2)

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 272 Sold
AN ABORIGINAL HEAVY HARDWOOD WAR CLUB OR DIGGING STICK
Australia, inscribed 'Hooker Creek N.T.', early 20th century, decorated with three white-painted bands to one tapered end, 112cm long

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 273 Unsold
AN ABORIGINAL FLAT CLUB
Australia, inscribed 'Hermannsburg Mission', likely Larapinta, early 20th century, decorated with a white painted cross to the blade, 62.5cm long

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 274 Unsold
AN ABORIGINAL 'ROOT BALL' CLUB
Australia, Queensland, circa 1900, 38cm long

Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
Estimate: £80 - £150
23 October 2024
23 October 2024

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